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3-major parts
a. Gaining access to data
b. Research ethics
c. Sampling
» Part - 1
Types of access
Informed consent: Position achieved when intended
participants are fully informed about the nature,
purpose and use of research to be undertaken and
their role within it, and where their consent to
participate, if provided, is freely given.
Participant consent
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Strategies to gain access
» Developing access on Incremental basis
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» Establishing researcher credibility
Research ethics
Part - 2
Research Ethics
Part - 3
Selecting
the Samples
Sample frame
a master list of the population (total or partial) from which
the sample will be drawn
Sample unit
the basic level of investigation…consumers, store managers,
shelf-facings, teens, etc. The research objective should
define the sample unit
Census
an accounting of the complete population
error
Discussion on last week
WE ARE GOING TO POSTPONE OUR - 5
assignment
BRAINSTORMING DISCUSSION ON
“Points learnt from study of cases on gaining
access and ethical issues”
Group’s assignment:
1. Exchange your individual reports with each other, hold a group
meeting and finalize group report for submission in next class.
2. Be ready for a presentation and class discussion on the topic in
next class.
We have already learned how the data were entered in to
the SPSS file “CGPA-SURVEY” and used to estimate
DESCRIPTIVES and FREQUENCIES